A new federal report reveals that multiple layers of safety failed in the seconds before a deadly runway collision last month at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, including air traffic control decisions, ...
Attempting to turn back to the departure runway after an engine failure shortly after takeoff is highly risky and often unsuccessful due to insufficient energy (speed and altitude) and demanding pilot ...
A preliminary NTSB report on last month’s deadly collision between an Air Canada regional jet and a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport cites a cascade of safety lapses, including ...
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 suffered an engine failure during takeoff at Washington Dulles on Saturday, sparking a brush fire next to the runway. Thick plumes of smoke billowed from the side of ...
A series of communications failures — including LaGuardia Airport’s decision not to outfit emergency response vehicles with transponders — were factors in a fatal runway collision between an Air ...